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Laxsjö
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Small locality in Krokom Municipality, Jämtland County

Laxsjö

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1

Facts

MunicipalityKrokom
CountyJämtland County
Population111
Area69 ha
SCB code2309SB134

2

Place profile

15/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
51/100
Quiet surroundings
75/100
Rurality
40/100
Urbanity
20/100
Family friendliness
12/100
Senior friendliness
17/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water360 m
  • Distance to farmland40 m
  • Distance to shoreline360 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway54.9 km
  • Distance to industry55.8 km
  • Distance to power line2.8 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store270 m
  • Distance to school43.1 km
  • Distance to train station56.3 km

Median across 107 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 170–416
  • 345–925
  • 3810–1430
  • 4315–1941
  • 2620–2432
  • 3225–2918
  • 3330–3424
  • 3035–3929
  • 3540–4428
  • 3745–4931
  • 5350–5440
  • 6755–5958
  • 6960–6464
  • 8065–6960
  • 7570–7449
  • 7375–7959
  • 8680+84

Men 828Women 688

Marital status

  • Unmarried730 (48 %)
  • Married499 (33 %)
  • Divorced200 (13 %)
  • Widowed98 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Laxsjö, 1,516 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 111 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Municipal seat1 h

Modelled car route (MOTIS), not a navigator's ETA — the figures run systematically high but are comparable between localities. Destinations not listed are more than six hours away.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Laxsjön308 ha450 m
  • Lilltjärnen6 ha2.6 km
  • Öster-Harvattnet19 ha3.1 km
  • Väster-Harvattnet77 ha3.3 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone8.3 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)23.3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land6 in the locality160 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.2 km
  • Natura 200042.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest3 km
  • Water protection area39.1 km
  • Habitat protection5.8 km
  • National conservation interest3.6 km
  • National heritage interest17.4 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality110 m
  • Civil defence shelter18.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site46.9 km
  • Swimming pool36.1 km
  • Campsite11 km
  • Hiking trail33.6 km
  • Cycle trail19.9 km
  • Floodlit track8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant11.6 km
  • Café41 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality230 m
  • Sports hall11.1 km
  • Hotel11.6 km
  • Recycling centre18.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road210 m
  • Railway30.9 km
  • Power line3 km
  • Wind turbine22.8 km
  • Mobile mast8.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)49.4 km
  • Mine48.4 km
  • Quarry7.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark21.6 km
  • Church1 in the locality450 m
  • Community hall8.5 km

Distances are measured from the locality's centre to the nearest point in the layer, capped at 50 km. Counts are exact within the locality boundary. A layer not listed has nothing within the cap.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population15,680
  • Median income407,800 kr/yr
  • Average age42.3 years
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The figures describe Krokom Municipality as a whole, not Laxsjö.